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Books, Maps & Other Resources  Quebec, Canada  Genealogy & History More Canadian Resources | More Quebec Resources 
BOOK - French Canadian Sources, a Guide for Genealogists
By: Patricia Keeney GEYH, Joyce Soltis Banachowski, Kinda Boyea, Patricia Sarasin Ustine, Marilyn Holt Bourbonais, Beverly Ploenske LaBelle, Francele Sherburne, Karen Vincent Humiston. Hundred of thousands of people born and raised in the Canada and the USA are descendants of the Intrepid French men and women who came to Canada in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteen centuries. Many thousands of these descendants find that French Canadian genealogy is a fruitful and engrossing avocation. This book is designed to assist researchers by provided detailed explanations about many primary and secondary sources available to them. Because much of the most valuable information available is in French, many non-French speaking genealogists hesitate to go to them for information about their families. It is the purpose of this book to help that researcher use these resources. French- Canadian Genealogy is not the same as other such research for three basic reasons
Table of Contents includes; Time lines, Naming patterns, Feudal and Seigneurial System in New France. Lists of Secondary Sources, including the Major French Canadian research resources and how to interpret them. It also explains Primary Sources, including church records and census records, there is a map, French Vocabulary, Sources for locating records, research addresses and dates in French. This guide-book is far superior to anything that has been introduced for French Canadian Research to date. 8.5" X 11"; hard cover; 328 pp. pub 2002, ISBN 1-931279-01-2
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